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Huawei Ascend Y530#8450

Released: 2014

Huawei Ascend Y530

Overall Score

15.1

Category Breakdown

Overall(#8450)15.1
Performance(#7356)36.3
Camera(#8603)15.4
Display(#10554)16.9
Battery(#6989)17.0
Build(#4361)0.2
Connectivity(#6799)30.1
Audio(#1963)8.9

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Short Review

  • The Huawei Ascend Y530 features a compact design with dimensions of 132.5 x 67 x 9.3 mm and a weight of 145g, making it easy to handle.
  • It has a 4.5-inch TFT display with a resolution of 480 x 854 pixels, resulting in a pixel density of approximately 218 ppi, which is adequate for basic tasks.
  • Performance is powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon 200 chipset with a dual-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7 CPU and Adreno 302 GPU, supported by 4GB of RAM, allowing for smooth operation of lightweight applications.
  • The rear camera is 5 MP with autofocus, capable of recording video at 720p@30fps, while the front lacks a selfie camera.
  • The battery capacity is 1750 mAh, providing limited longevity without fast or wireless charging options.
  • Running on Android 4.3 (Jelly Bean), the software experience is basic and lacks the latest features.
  • Connectivity options include Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n and Bluetooth 4.0, but it does not support 5G or NFC.
  • The device is available in multiple colors: Black, White, Red, and Yellow.
  • Overall, the Ascend Y530 is a straightforward smartphone with essential features for everyday use.
  • Special features are minimal, focusing primarily on basic functionality.

Specifications

General

Release Date2014
Announced2014
DescriptionN/A

Display

Size4.5"
TypeTFT
Resolution480 x 854 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~218 ppi density)
PPI480
Refresh Rate60Hz
HDR Support
ProtectionN/A

Performance

ChipsetQualcomm MSM8210 Snapdragon 200 (28 nm)
CPUDual-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7
GPUAdreno 302
Memory4GB 512MB RAM
Expandable Storage
Card SlotmicroSDHC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera5 MP, AF
Main Camera FeaturesLED flash
Front CameraVGA
Front Camera FeaturesN/A
Video Recording720p@30fps
Selfie VideoN/A
Optical Stabilization
Night Mode
Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity1750 mAh
Battery DetailsLi-Ion 1750 mAh, removable
Charging DetailsN/A
Fast Charging
Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions132.5 x 67 x 9.3 mm (5.22 x 2.64 x 0.37 in)
Weight145 g
MaterialsN/A
ColorsBlack, White, Red, Yellow
Foldable
SARN/A

Connectivity

SIMMicro-SIM
NetworkGSM / HSPA
Network SpeedHSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
5G
4G
WiFiWi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Bluetooth4.0, A2DP
NFC
USBmicroUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
Headphone Jack
Radio
PositioningGPS, GLONASS

Audio

Stereo Speakers
LoudspeakerYes
Audio JackYes

Software & Security

Operating SystemAndroid 4.3 (Jelly Bean)
Fingerprint
Face Unlock
SensorsAccelerometer, proximity